Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Movies

Next James Bond Movie Seems to Have a Director: Alfonso Cuaron, of “Harry Potter,” “Gravity,” “Roma” Fame

It looks like James Bond 26 has a director. The winner was already revealed in private newsletters from Jeff Sneider and Matthew Belloni. But now director...

“Minecraft Movie” Shocker: $58 Million Opening Heads to $130 Mil Weekend, Saves Warner Bros.

WTH? "A Minecraft Movie" had a stunning $58 million opening Friday including $10 mil from Thursday previews. Again, excuse me? Jason Momoa and Jack Black star in...

“Minecraft,” Based on A Video Game, Starring Jason Momoa and Jack Black, Looks at $40 Mil Weekend After Hot Preview Night

There isn't much going on that the box office except "Minecraft." Warner Bros. should be happy. They're looking at a $40 million weekend for a...

Rap Slap: Will Smith’s First Album in 20 Years, “Based on a True Story,” DOA, Won’t Make Top 20 Debut

For some reason, Will Smith thought everyone wanted a new rap album from him. It turns out, they did not. Smith's "Based on a True Story,"...

Thriller: Michael Jackson Movie Will Come in Two Parts a la “Wicked” But Not Until 2026 (Exclusive)

There's been a lot of talk in the last 24 hours about the Michael Jackson biopic, "Michael." Both Deadline's Anthony D'Alessandro and TheInsneider's Jeff Sneider...

RIP Val Kilmer, Beloved Star of “The Doors” and Other Films, Dies at 65 After Valiant Battle with Cancer

Val Kilmer has died at age 65 from pneumonia after his long, valiant battle with cancer. The beloved star was 65 years old. Kilmer had...

Sony Confirms April 2028 for Four Beatles Films Told from Each of the Group’s Members Perspectives — With Hot Stars Attached

The Beatles will get four simultaneous films three years from now, from Sony Pictures. They were announced at CinemaCon 2025. The four films are each...

What’s Up, Doc? Warner Bros. Canceled $70 Million Hybrid Film “Coyote vs. Acme” Gets a Distribution Deal

Warner Bros. didn't want "Coyote vs, Acme." But Ketchup Entertainment does. They're going to distribute the live action saga of Wiley Coyote. The film features a...